The Evergreen State College

Innovation and Leadership in American Business

Beyond Business as Usual Fall 2006

All Class Retreat Friday/Sa Sept. 29-30, 2006

Retreat Purpose:

· Form a learning community

· Discover Evergreen Campus

· Organize business simulation teams

Agenda Item—Friday 6:00pm to 9:00pm Lead

Successful Learning Communities Bill

• Develop course covenant
• Photos taken for website

Icebreaker—get acquainted Janet

Creativity and teamwork exercise Marge

Agenda Item--Saturday *9:30am to 4:30pm Lead

Campus scavenger hunts Bill

Team dynamics (Tuckman Model) Marge

LUNCH--POTLUCK

Simulation Teams Janet

• Peer review instrument
• Students choose questions for peer feedback
• Simulation organization
• Team Charter

Faculty Evaluations of Simulation Teams Bill

• Process/timing

*Potluck lunch together on Saturday (bring food to share; plates/cups/tableware will be provided)

Revised 9-15-06